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701. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by Clive Staples Lewis
with illustrations by Pauline Diana Baynes
Reprint, published by Harper Collins in 2001
ISBN: 9780007115617.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#115507   £2.50   
702. The Little Bookroom
The Little Bookroom
by Eleanor Farjeon
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Oxford University Press in 1955
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Light wear to edges of covers.
Boards unevenly faded at edges.
Spine faded.
A little faint foxing to endpapers and prelims.
Contents VG.
Remains of dustwrapper (front panel and spine only).
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118690   £40.00   
703. The Little Fire Engine
The Little Fire Engine
by Graham Greene
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st Thus edition, published by Bodley Head in 1973
ISBN: 0370020219.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
24cm x 18cm.
Covers a little worn at edges and slightly scuffed.
Name written neatly on front endpaper.
Contents VG.
Good condition

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#118960   £20.00   
704. The Little Fishes
The Little Fishes
by Erik Christian Haugaard
with illustrations by Milton Johnson
Reprint, published by Heinemann in 1983
ISBN: 0435121448.
New Windmill series.
Laminated covers.
Front endpaper missing.
Three children journey from Naples to Cassino in 1943.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#59261   £5.00   
705. The Little Golden Annual 1977
The Little Golden Annual 1977
Published by World Distributors in 1976
ISBN: 0723503923.
48mo.
Yellow pictorial laminated boards.
44 pages.
Ten stories and poems with different authors and illustrators, suitable for bedtime reading.
Top 2cm. of spine strip missing.
Top right hand corners chewed.
Name and address written on front pastedown, of which the name and first line have been scraped away, leaving the bare board.
Contents clean and white, and close to VG.
Reading condition

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#96658   £3.00   
706. The Little Train
The Little Train
by Graham Greene
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
1st edition, published by Bodley Head in 1973
ISBN: 0370020200.
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
24cm x 18cm.
Covers worn at edges and a little scuffed.
Corners bumped.
Some faint spotting to prelims.
Neat gift dedication on front endpaper.
Contents generally VG.
Good condition

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#118961   £30.00   
707. The Little Train
The Little Train
by Graham Greene
with illustrations by Edward Ardizzone
Published by Picture Puffin in 1978
ISBN: 0140501940.
Paperback.
Light wear to covers.
Very Good condition

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#119895   £7.50   
708. The Living World of Science
The Living World of Science
Reprint, published by Collins in 1963
Quarto.
Red cloth-covered boards.
Good condition

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#114494   £5.00   
709. The Long Life and Gentle Ways of the Elephant
The Long Life and Gentle Ways of the Elephant
by Pierre Pfeffer
with illustrations by Rene Mettler
1st English edition, published by Moonlight Publishing Ltd in 1987
ISBN: 1851030239.
Translated from the French by sarah Matthews.
Pictorial laminated boards.
35 pages.
Pocket Worlds - The Animal World.
1st reference book, for six year olds and above.
Clear text, bright illustrations, index.
Name written on front endpaper.
No other faults.
Very Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#106993   £2.00   
710. The Long Night Watch
The Long Night Watch
by Ivan Southall
1st English edition, published by Methuen in 1983
A group of 100 people sail from Australia in 1941 for a remote island in the Pacific to await the outcome of the war. No library marks.
Good condition

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#62815   £8.50   
711. The Long Passage
The Long Passage
by Malcolm Saville
with illustrations by Alice Bush
1st edition, published by Evans Brothers Limited in 1954
Blue cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Pictorial endpapers (maps in green).
Undated edition; publisher's note on p10 states book was written in 1953.
Presumed to be the first edition.
Dustwrapper intact, but somewhat worn at edges.
Minor wear to covers.
Contents clean, but faintly tanned.
Good condition

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#119570   £30.00   
712. The Lord of Dynevor
The Lord of Dynevor
by Evelyn Everett-Green
Early Reprint edition, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1892
Octavo.
Light blue pictorial cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
260 pages.
Light blue patterned endpapers.
Engraved frontispiece and title page, no other illustrations.
Spine strip has darkened with age.
Gilt blocking on spine is faded.
Name written on front endpaper.
Occasional semi erased scribble on text, would otherwise have been described as 'Very Good'.
Good condition

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#93894   £7.50   
713. The Lost World of Colorado
The Lost World of Colorado
by Jack Heming
Published by Frederick Warne and Co circa 1940
Red covers.
Black lettering on spine.
Light wear to edges of dustwrapper.
Pages tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112970   £4.00   
714. The Mabinogion
The Mabinogion
by Sarla Mehta
with illustrations by Sarah Hopkins
1st Thus edition, published by Langdon in 1990
Paperback; laminated thin card covers.
"From Merlin's box, the first branch of The Mabinogion."
An English language version of the first branch of The Mabinogion, presented in a strip cartoon format for children.
Very Good condition

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#68161   £12.50   
715. The Machine Gunners
The Machine Gunners
by Robert Westall
Published by Puffin in 1982
ISBN: 014030973X.
Paperback.
Vinyl laminate applied to covers.
Label removed from front endpaper.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#118384   £2.50   
716. The Machine Gunners
The Machine Gunners
by Robert Westall
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1984
ISBN: 014030973X.
Paperback.
Light wear and a little creasing to covers.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#112466   £3.50   
717. The Machine Gunners
The Machine Gunners
by Robert Westall
Reprint, published by Puffin in 1985
ISBN: 014030973X.
Paperback.
Covers worn and a little creased.
Pages slightly tanned.
Good condition

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#112472   £3.00   
718. The Magic Trumpet
The Magic Trumpet
by Mary Durack
with illustrations by Elizabeth Durack
Published by Cassell in 1945
Grey paper-covered boards with brown lettering.
18cm x 24.5cm.
Unusual and attractive illustrations on every page.
Covers heavily worn.
Corners bumped.
Spine has been reinforced by a previous owner with a grey fabric tape.
Inner hinges have been reinforced at some time with brown parcel tape, now peeling.
Stitching has pulled in places.
Contents generally good, but two pages have ink splashes on them, and one leaf is detached, and the first two pages have a small scuff/tear at the centre.
Reading condition

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#87725   £10.00   
719. The Man who grew Bicycles
The Man who grew Bicycles
by Edward Holmes
with illustrations by Brian Gough
1st edition, published by Young World in 1972
ISBN: 0723808740.
Dustwrapper bound into covers; plastic covering has discoloured somewhat with age.
Prelims messy where labels removed.
Good condition

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#68998   £5.00   
720. The Man who grew Bicycles
The Man who grew Bicycles
by Edward Holmes
with illustrations by Brian Gough
1st edition, published by Young World in 1972
ISBN: 0723808740.
Quarto red covers, black lettering.
Dustwrapper and edges of covers a little worn.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#76051   £4.00   
721. The Mansion and the Mill - A Story of two Victorian families
The Mansion and the Mill - A Story of two Victorian families
by Jennifer Burnap
with illustrations by Edward Blake
Published by Anglia Young Books in 1994
ISBN: 1871173396.
Paperback.
Fine condition

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#111580   £3.00   
722. The Master of Maryknoll
The Master of Maryknoll
by Malcolm Saville
1st Thus edition, published by Collins in 1971
Revised edition.
First story in the Buckingham series.
Very Good condition

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#64919   £20.00   
723. The Minstrel Boy
The Minstrel Boy
by Aylmer Hall
1st edition, published by Macmillan in 1970
Late 17th century Ireland; war against the English King William.
Labels removed from front endpaper.
Minimal library markings.
Good condition

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#60636   £4.00   
724. The Moated Manor
The Moated Manor
by Nora M. Whittle
with illustrations by Ray Bailey
1st edition, published by Arnold in 1965
Prize label on front end paper. Top of dustwrapper spine very slightly chipped. A story of the Civil War. Tabard series.
Very Good condition

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#62194   £7.50   
725. The Modern World Book of Animals
The Modern World Book of Animals
by John R. Gilbert
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd circa 1950
Pictorial paper-covered boards.
Red cloth spine.
159 pages.
Some wear to covers.
Dedication and some faint scribble on front endpaper.
Close to VG in other respects.
Good condition

(Search score: high, Confidence: high)
#83357   £5.00   
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